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LinuxPR: Linux and BSD Security Workshop in Everett, Wash.

Puget Sound Technology is teaching a beginning security workshop
on Monday, April 22 in Everett, Wash. The workshop is one of a
series of Linux and BSD administration and open source Unix
classes. Puget Sound Technology's next workshop covers beginning
Linux and BSD security. The class will be Monday, April 22, 6:30
p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Everett, Wash.

The Linux and BSD technical support and training company is
offering these seminars and workshops to introduce Linux and BSD
and to provide practical training for busy information technology
professionals. Puget Sound Technology's other upcoming workshops
will cover: Hosting Websites with Apache; Configuring and
Troubleshooting Domain Name (DNS) Services; Introduction to Linux,
BSD and Open Source; Exploring the KDE Graphical Environment; Linux
Kernel Configurations; and Installing BSD.

The upcoming three-hour workshop will share several techniques
and concepts for improving and maintaining Linux and BSD system
security. The course is primarily to beginning admins, but will
also provide tips, ideas, and overview for seasoned administrators.
Examples will be shown for maintaining a system with security
updates, file integrity checking, remote and local scanning for
vulnerabilities, how to clean up unneeded services and secure
required services, and more.

Puget Sound Technology provides technical support, outsourcing
solutions, server maintenance contracts, and training services for
Linux, BSD and open source Unix environments. To learn more about
the Washington state company, visit http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/.
(Puget Sound Technology will have a booth at LinuxFest 2002 on
April 20 in Bellingham, Wash.)